From ICB Wayland's minbar
Khutbahs at Islamic Center of Boston, Wayland
45 khutbahs the masjid posted, from 9 speakers, newest first.
2026
Oct 31, 2026Give young people responsibility early“Taking a larger burden in the community starts early.”Oct 24, 2026Islam calls believers to become community heroes“We are the ones who shoulder the communal responsibility.”Oct 17, 2026What seems evil may hide a greater good“What humans call evil may be a piece of a larger good that we don't know of.”Oct 10, 2026True honor comes through piety and serviceOct 3, 2026Use winter for worship and kindnessSep 25, 2026True success means seeking eternal salvation“What needs to be done, insha'Allah, is to sustain your success through lifelong learning and development.”Sep 11, 2026Trust Allah’s decree and choose rightly“We decide. We are held accountable for it.”Sep 5, 2026The Prophet built a just communityAug 28, 2026How faith carries us through grief“Lean on faith to find strength.”Aug 22, 2026 · Saleem KhananiWorldly trials demand repentance and taqwa“To repent on a major sin wipes it out.”Aug 15, 2026 · Dris DjermounFaith should guide how Muslims use AI“The recommendation is to learn AI, take courses when offered, shorten your time horizon.”Jul 18, 2026 · Saleem KhananiUse wealth humbly before it fades“The lesson for us is not to abandon wealth.”Jun 20, 2026 · Saleem KhananiUse the Quran to examine yourself“Quran is a mirror for myself.”Jun 13, 2026 · Sohaib ChekimaLeave behind good character“Allah will not ask you about others.”Jun 6, 2026 · Talal EidChoose truth over winning arguments“Prioritize humility, maintain emotional control, and prioritize truth over winning.”May 23, 2026Dhul-Hijjah calls us to worship and repair wrongs“There is no superiority for an Arab over a non-Arab except with piety.”May 16, 2026 · Talal EidHonor mothers through service and care“There is no contradiction between the hadith and what I mentioned in the ayah.”May 9, 2026Mothers deserve care beyond Mother's Day“Let's make a pledge that we do more.”May 1, 2026Muslims must organize for justiceApr 24, 2026 · Mohamed LazzouniTake one faithful step through crisis“It's not the burden to move mountains.”Apr 3, 2026 · Talal EidKeep Ramadan habits after Ramadan“You need to assure yourself that you can keep up with it afterwards.”Mar 27, 2026 · Mohamed LazzouniRamadan should rebuild our community“Do not let the dunya invade and corrupt the great gains that you have made in the month of Ramadan.”Mar 20, 2026 · Saleem KhananiA pure life begins with remembering Allah“When people realize that there is somebody that cares about them, they feel better.”Mar 13, 2026Fasting reveals our need for Allah“Every single change that happens within ourselves should remind us that everything about us is fleeting.”Feb 27, 2026 · Mohamed LazzouniThe Quran transforms hearts and communities“When we abandon our relationship with the Quran, we lose our intellectual production.”Feb 20, 2026 · Saleem KhananiFasting trains us to grow in taqwa“Fasting alone does not guarantee taqwa.”Feb 13, 2026 · Yasir FahmyPrepare your soul for Ramadan“The soul will never be relieved by the dunya.”Jan 30, 2026 · Mohamed LazzouniRamadan renews faith through prayer, fasting, and givingJan 16, 2026 · Saleem KhananiPause and verify before you speak“I don't think I'm in a position to give an opinion. I need more information.”Jan 9, 2026Food is a trust, not a source of excess
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Dec 26, 2025 · Mohamed LazzouniSurrender to Allah brings true freedom“If you can't come to Allah subhanahu wa ta'ala in a state of surrender, do not expect that you will be able to read His signs.”Dec 12, 2025Knowledge only matters when it shapes character“It is of no use to know something if one does not act upon it.”Dec 5, 2025 · Vajid PathanShaytan uses worldly priorities to divide families“Your wives are not your enemy. Your husbands are not your enemy. Your children are not your enemy.”Nov 28, 2025 · Mohamed LazzouniRemembering Allah turns restlessness into gratitude“We seek to pardon and we seek to be pardoned.”Nov 14, 2025 · Umar SalahuddinSabr is active steadfastness through every trial“Sabr is to restrain the soul from complaining, the tongue from grumbling, and the limbs from acting in a way displeasing to Allah.”Nov 7, 2025 · Majed MahmoudTrust Allah when answers are delayed“Sometimes Allah delays what's best for you for your own sake.”Oct 31, 2025 · Mohamed LazzouniSeek sacred knowledge with sound judgment“The rule in Islam is that the hukum is not negotiable.”Oct 17, 2025 · Saleem KhananiThe Prophet taught through wise communication“When you're walking through the desert of life, you should remain always moist with the remembrance of Allah.”Oct 10, 2025Seeing right from wrong calls us to act“Can we see right from wrong?”Oct 3, 2025 · Umar SalahuddinGratitude strengthens faith in hard times“Shukr is one of the most fundamental aspects of Islam.”Sep 26, 2025 · Mohamed LazzouniWords reveal the heart and shape lives“Words have the power to put out fires and restore peace.”Sep 19, 2025 · Saleem KhananiA Quran guided vision can transform communities“Whatever skills you have, if you think it can benefit the community, come forward.”Aug 29, 2025 · Mohamed LazzouniHope in Allah through every hardship“Allahu Akbar is an affirmation that Allah is greater than all calamities.”Aug 15, 2025Purify the nafs through daily worshipAug 8, 2025Your worth comes from divine purpose“Não fomos criados para sermos indivíduos isolados competindo por recursos, mas fomos criados para sermos almas interconectadas.”